The week of rising stakes in the Ukraine war
Russia made its loudest threat yet of nuclear war, as Western powers bolstered Ukraine’s arsenal. Read More
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Atmospheric river dumps snow and record rain on California
The weather event has multiplied damages from the ‘bomb cyclone’ seen in the US north-west earlier this week. Read More
Trump nominates Scott Bessent to lead US Treasury
It ends what has proven to be one of the more protracted decisions for the president-elect as he assembles his team. Read More
Free shots and beer buckets in party town at centre of suspected methanol deaths
Six foreign tourists have died after apparently drinking contaminated alcohol in a remote Laos party town. Read More
The superpowers of coatings make possible the impossible
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible. Read More
Woman wins civil rape case against Conor McGregor
A jury found that the Irish mixed martial arts fighter assaulted Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in 2018. Read More
No 10 indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK
Downing Street refuses to comment on the case but says the government will fulfil its “legal obligations”. Read More
Putin says Russia will use new missile again in ‘combat conditions’
Ukraine’s President Zelensky has urged a “serious response” to Moscow’s use of its Oreshnik ballistic missile Read More
UK, US, EU Authorities Gather in San Francisco to Discuss AI Safety
AI safety institutes from the U.S., U.K., E.U., Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Kenya, the Republic of Korea, and Singapore officially formed the “International Network of AI Safety Institutes.”
Dutch police find gnome made of MDMA during drug bust
Police say they tested the gnome after finding it among suspected narcotics. Read More